Left to right: Margret Tracy Pittman, Larry Louis Hunter, LaShawn Antonio Covington. All three are persons of interest in Saturday's homicide in Superior Township, ending a police search since the incident occurred.

Three wanted since Saturday's murder arrested

By Dan DuChene
Jan. 28, 2010 · 3:57 p.m.

The two remaining suspects wanted by police for their involvement in Saturday's homicide in Superior Township are now in custody.

According to a release issued by the Washtenaw County Sheriff's department this afternoon, both Larry Louis Hunter Jr. and LaShawn Antonio Covington turned themselves into police today at noon.

Police have been searching for Hunter and Covington for their connection to the murder of Jamar Gardener on MacArthur Boulevard Saturday. A third suspect, Margret Pittman turned herself into police Tuesday.

All the suspects are now in custody at the Washtenaw County Jail.

Hunter, 27, will be arraigned Friday on charges of open murder and firearm possession. Covington, 18, is also expected to be arraigned tomorrow for assault with a deadly weapon.